Chris Owen is a popular American actor and photographer. He is known to the audience for the films "American Pie", "American Pie 2", "American Pie 4: Camp of Music", "American Pie: Everything in the collection". Chris starred in the TV series "Widower's Love" and "The Mentalist".
Biography
Chris Owen was born on September 25, 1980 in Michigan. In 2007, he married actress, director, screenwriter and producer Michelle Beck. Chris's wife played in the TV series Homeland. The couple's family life lasted only 5 years. In 2012, a divorce took place. Almost nothing is known about the actor's later personal life. Owen doesn't talk about his family and hobbies and doesn't have a stellar social media account like many of his colleagues.
Career and creativity
Early in his acting career, Chris landed the role of Milton Lebeck on The Palisade. This crime detective tells the story of a small town in which something terrible and strange constantly happens. The series ran from 1992 to 1996. The main roles are played by Tom Skerritt, Katie Baker, Costas Mandylor and Lauren Holly. There were 4 seasons in total. The directors of the family melodrama were Michael Pressman, Mel Damsky, Michael Schultz. "Palisade" was shown not only in the USA, but also in Portugal, Sweden, Germany, France, Japan, Argentina, Croatia, Estonia and Italy.
Owen then landed the role of Ned in Boy Meets the World. For 7 seasons, it tells about the teenage problems faced by the heroes. The main roles were played by Ben Savage, William Daniels, Betsy Randle and Will Friedel. This comedy melodrama was seen in the USA and Japan. In 1994, the comedy series Sister, Sister began, where Chris got the role of Neil. The main roles were played by Tia and Tamera Mowry, Jackie Harry, Tim Reid and Marcus Houston. There were 6 seasons in total.
In the same period, Owen was invited to the film "The Story of My Summer". This family comedy follows the life of the Parker family. In 1995, Chris got a role in the TV series "Virtual Reality". The creators of the fantastic drama are Michael Cattleman, Jim Charleston, John Secret Young. The plot tells about a virtual world with endless possibilities.
Filmography
In 1995, the actor played a cadet in the military comedy Major Payne. The main roles in the adventure film were played by Damon Wayans, Michael Ironside, Scott Bigelow, Yoda Blair. The film was seen not only by Americans, but by audiences in Australia, Argentina, Germany, Hungary, Japan, Great Britain, Sweden and Russia.
Owen then landed the role of Troy in the comedy melodrama Let's Dance Baby, opposite Perry Anzilotti, Katie Bates, Robert Curtis-Brown and Kevin Connolly. The plot tells about a schoolboy who is in love with the first beauty. Directed by this co-production drama
Great Britain, France, Germany and the United States became Patrick Reed Johnson. The following year, Chris was invited to the movie Black Sheep. The main character of this comedy dreams of making a successful political career. The film stars Chris Farley, David Spade, Tim Matheson and Christine Ebersole.
The actor got the role of Sam in the TV series "Seventh Heaven". This drama ran from 1996 to 2007. The series tells about the life of a large, religious family. Chris went on to star in Mego as Tod Johnson. His partners on the set were Bronson Pinshaw, Ed Begley Jr., Michelle Trachtenberg and Jonathan Lipniki. This fantastic comedy tells how children discovered an alien. Owen was later seen in Michael O. Sudgebel's Western Rodeo. Chris's character is Steve.
In 1998, the actor starred in the prom comedy "Can't Wait." Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ethan Embry, Charlie Corsmo, Lauren Ambrose and Peter Facinelli were his filming partners for this youth film. In the same year, he played Derek in the film "It's All She". The main roles in this comedy melodrama were played by Freddie Prinze Jr. and Rachel Leigh Cook. In the story, the star of the school makes a prom queen out of a gray mouse on a bet.
In 1999, Chris played Quentin in the biographical drama October Sky about the launch of the first satellite. Owen got one of the main roles. His filming partners were Jake Gyllenhaal, Laura Dern, Chris Cooper, William Lee Scott. The film was nominated for Saturn.
In 1999, Owen played Chuck in the youth comedy sequel American Pie. Then he was invited to the TV series "Good versus Evil", which aired in 1999 and 2000 for the role of Trekka. After Chris appeared in the TV series "Secrets of the Arno Family" as Agent Mace. In the same year, he starred in the film Ready for Battle. Owen's character is Isaac. In 2001, the actor could be seen in the youth comedy "Student Frenzy" as Davis. He then starred in American Pie 2.
In the famous youth comedy "King of the Parties" in 2001, Chris played Freshman. Later, the actor was invited to the series "Defective Detective", "Widower's Love" and "Without a trace". He then played Frankie in Midsummer Night Fever (2002). The following year, he was cast as Leonard in The Gold Miners and McPhee in the comedy Dorm Trouble. 2004 brought Chris a role in the movie "Hidalgo: Pursuit in the Desert". In this film, the actor played a cameo character.
In 2005, Owen got 4 roles: in the melodrama Dear Wendy, in the detective series Criminal Minds, in the short-length drama Old Man Music and in the comedy American Pie: Camp of Music. Then he got a role in the sequel to the youth film "Dorm Trouble 2: Semester at Sea", in the TV series "Brothers and Sisters" and in the thriller "Mist". He has also starred in Just Add Water, The Mentalist, The Super Naughties, Charlotte's Diary, The Flying Fortress and American Pie: All Together. In 2012, he got a role in the film Love, Gloria. After 2 years he was invited to the TV series "Hand of God" for the role of Mike. Chris then starred in Another Bachelor Party, All That Jam, Seventy-seventh and The Last Shark Tornado: Just In Time.
